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Event Highlights
KIDS
Music & Art Wonder Club
Thursday, March 7 at 5:45-7:00 p.m.
Join Noelle Larson in a whimsical music and movement program and a process art project. For ages 3-8 with their caregivers. 
Spring Break at the Library!
March 25 - 29 at 1:00 p.m.
Best for kids ages 5-12. All ages welcome. Join us each day during Spring Break for Games, Art, LEGO, and STEM activities. 


ADULTS
You Have Pictures in Your Phone -- Now What?
Thursday, March 7 at 1:00 p.m.
The Magic of Oz
Tuesday, March 12 at 5:30 p.m.
Geared toward adults but all ages welcome.
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NEW ON THE SHELVES
KIDS

My clueless first friend. 1
by Taku Kawamura

"One lonely, gloomy fifth-grade girl is the target of her classmates' relentless bullying and teasing--that is, until a new kid arrives on the scene. Friendly Takada is as clueless as he is well-meaning, but somehow he possesses the magic ability to start drawing 'Grim Reaper' Nishimura out of her shell. As the elementary schoolers experience all the fun of a childhood summer together--from going to the pool to picking sunflowers to watching fireworks--an unusual friendship blossoms!"
Lovely Muco! : The Happy Daily Life of Muco and Mr. Komatsu 1
by Takayuki Mizushina

"In the beautiful mountains of Akita stands GLASS STUDIO amato, run by Mr. Komatsu and the shiny-nosed dog who loves him--MUCO!!"
Alebrijes
by Donna Barba Higuera

When thirteen-year-old Leandro takes the fall for his sister and is exiled into an ancient drone, he embarks on a perilous journey beyond the city's walls where he encounters mutant monsters, wasteland pirates, and fellow outcasts as he tries to save hissister and fellow Cascabeles from the oppressive regime
Nothing else but miracles
by Kate Albus

During WWII, 12-year-old Dory Byrne and her brothers are forced to hide out in an abandoned hotel when their new landlord turns them in for being on their own and discover that when things get tough, the neighborhood really will give you what you need — even a miracle or two. 
TEENS
My sister, the cat. 1
by Senko

"In this heartwarming slice-of-life comedy, a young man is adopted into a family of cats who walk, talk, and live like humans! Family life can be full of misunderstandings even when you're all the same species. So just imagine what would happen if your little sister was a cat! Enjoy the charming complications in the lives of Nekota, his adorable sister Neneko, and their parents and friends"
Just say yes
by Goldy Moldavsky

"When she finds out she's undocumented, high school senior Jimena Romera searches for a green card husband, no romantic strings attached, but gets more than she bargains for when she sets her sights on the perfect, overachieving boy next door."
ADULT FICTION
Union station
by David Downing

"Los Angeles, 1953. It has been five years since British journalist John Russell struck a deal with a high-ranking Soviet official, relieving Russell of his duty as double-agent for Soviet and American intelligence. Now Russell lives a life of relative comfort in Los Angeles alongside his wife, Effi, a star on an American sitcom, and their adopted daughter, Rosa, a young artist on the cusp of adulthood. He has just begun work on a book investigating American firms that did business with Germany during Nazi occupation when he notices someone is tailing him--and his wife--all around Los Angeles. Soon, Russell will come face to face with the forces that have followed him, from Hollywood to Berlin and back again."
The teacher
by Freida McFadden

A pariah at Caseham High School after having an inappropriate relationship with a teacher, Addie is desperate to keep the truth hidden, while Evie, horrified to find Addie in her class, is keeping something from her husband—and each will learn just how far someone will go to keep them silent. 
ADULT NONFICTION
Why we read : on bookworms, libraries and just one more page before lights out
by Shannon Reed

In this uproarious exploration of the joys of reading, a long-time teacher, lifelong reader and The New Yorker contributor shares surprising stories from her life and the poignant ways in which books have impacted her students and shows us how literature can transform us for the better.
Come hungry : salads, meals, and sweets for people who live to eat
by Melissa Ben-Ishay

"Melissa shares her favorite everyday recipes and tips for creating nourishing, delicious meals the whole family will love. With flavorful ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, Melissa encourages home cooks of all levels to cook outside of their comfort zones and reveals her go-to techniques for creating the perfect bite."
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